Corporate Issuers Flood Market
With $3 Billion in New Supply

Updated Sept. 19, 1996 12:01 am ET

NEW YORK -- Corporate issuers flocked to the debt markets Wednesday with more than $3 billion of new supply, including a jumbo offering from NationsBank , a $1 billion global from Ford Motor 's financing arm, Ford Motor Credit, and a debut Yankee issue from Germany's Daimler Benz .

Chicago bank holding company Northern Trust and junk issuer CalEnergy also sold debt, while MBNA and the Royal Bank of Scotland sold a total of $350 million in preferred stock.